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LOCAL TD AMONG A NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO HAD SPEEDING CHARGES DISMISSED

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18 Apr 2014 One Comment

A local TD and a well-known lawyer were among a number of people who had speeding summonses dismissed by a judge, after they emphatically stated that they had not received an opportunity to pay a fixed penalty fine and thereby avoid having to appear in court. Fine Gael TD Sean Conlan told Monday’s sitting of Monaghan District Court court that he had not received any fixed penalty notice, as did John McCoy, a barrister who regularly represents defendants at hearings in the Cavan/Monaghan court district. Four other respondents also had their cases ...